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38126 Bobby Rufus Rd, Homer, AK, 99603

4beds
3baths
2,550sqft
$1,295,000
$508price/sqft
$8,471/moest. monthly cost
$338,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

This extraordinary home, a true masterpiece work of art, sits on the edge of the renowned iconic Kilcher Homestead and has been featured multiple times on Discovery Channel's The Last Frontier. Every detail of this property reflects exceptional craftsmanship, from the Thermador appliances, gorgeous wood counters to the beautiful use of reclaimed wood throughout.The home boasts an impressive greenhouse made with recycled glass and includes two additional cabins, offering endless possibilities. With stunning breathtaking views, unique character, and artistic elements some of which were showcased on the show, along with intricate woodworking on the walls this is a rare chance to own a property that blends art, history, and nature. Every inch of this property showcases thoughtful craftsmanship.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
5
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Homer Middle SchoolGrades 7-811.3 mi
8/10
Homer High SchoolGrades 9-1210.1 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2013

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Frame,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Washer &/Or Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wood Counters
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Oil,Radiant,Radiant Floor,Wood Stove

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,550
  • Total interior livable area: 2,550 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 17238037
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Zoning: RES
  • Zoning description: Residential (Unofficial)

Features

  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Bay,Glacier,Mountain(s)
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Bay
  • Waterfront features: None,No Access
  • Topography of land: Gently Rolling
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 3.87 Acres
  • Features: Fire Service Area,Horse Property,Views

Parking

  • Parking features: RV Access/Parking,No Garage,No Carport

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Avalanche
    AvalancheVery High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Avalanche
Earthquake
Winter Weather
Landslide
Wildfire
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kenai Peninsula Borough and Alaska

Flood
Mud Landslide
Other
Severe Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,548$78,576
Home Insurance $424$5,088
Property Taxes $1,074$12,888
Electricity $425$5,100
Total$8,471$101,652

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$290,434/yr
40% on housing$254,130/yr
45% on housing$225,893/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: -0.9%
-0.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$508This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 99603$280
Kenai Peninsula Borough$246

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 99603
Kenai Peninsula Borough$277

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-01-30Price change$1,295,000
2024-09-28Listed for sale$1,400,000
2024-09-13Listed for rent$3,200

For Sale by Agent

AgentGina Pelaia
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty

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